HVAC Project Manager
Tier I Mechanical Contractor
$130k-$160k + Super + Vehicle Allowance

Are you an experienced HVAC Project Manager looking to take ownership of technically challenging commercial projects with one of Melbourne's leading mechanical contractors?

We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established Tier I mechanical services contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work across commercial, healthcare, education and major mixed-use developments. Due to continued growth, they're looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager capable of delivering projects valued between $5 million and $10 million.

This is an opportunity to join a business known for delivering complex mechanical packages, investing in its people and maintaining long-term relationships with Australia's leading builders and developers.

The Role

You’ll take full responsibility for the successful delivery of major mechanical projects from award through to handover, managing programmes, commercial performance and client relationships while leading project teams on site.

Projects are technically demanding and include significant plant room installations, chilled water systems, central energy infrastructure and complex mechanical services.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage commercial HVAC projects valued from $5M-$10M
- Lead projects from design development through procurement, construction and commissioning
- Coordinate subcontractors,



suppliers and internal delivery teams
- Manage project budgets, forecasts and cost control
- Build and maintain solid relationships with Tier I builders, consultants and clients
- Drive programme, quality and safety outcomes
- Oversee commissioning and successful project handover

About You

We're looking for someone who has:

- Proven experience as a Project Manager within the Australian commercial HVAC industry
- Successfully delivered mechanical services projects valued between $5M-$10M
- Strong experience delivering Design & Construct (D&C;) projects
- Solid understanding of large-scale plant rooms, chilled water systems and central mechanical infrastructure
- Excellent commercial acumen and contract management skills
- Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders
- A stable employment history and a passion for delivering high-quality projects

What's On Offer

- Join one of Melbourne's leading Tier I mechanical contractors
- Secure pipeline of major commercial projects
- Genuine career progression into Senior Project Management and Project Director pathwaysStrong support from an experienced leadership team
- Competitive salary package with vehicle allowance and performance incentives
- Collaborative, high-performing culture with an excellent reputation across the industry

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📌 HVAC Project Manager - Tier I (Melbourne)
🏢 New Venture Recruitment
📍 Melbourne